Duterte says gov’t seeking end to abuses vs OFWs

The Philippine Daily Inquirer reports, “President Rodrigo Duterte reiterated that the government was doing everything it could to put an end to abuses against Filipino migrant workers in the Middle East. The President gave the assurance to Fahima Alagasi, the Filipino maid who suffered serious injuries in 2014 when her employer’s mother poured boiling water on her, during their meeting [in Davao City], Special Assistant to the President Christopher Go said.”